Paradise Found at Araamu Beach
Explore the serene beauty of Araamu Beach in Dhiffushi, a perfect destination for relaxation and water adventures in the Maldives.
Nestled on the idyllic island of Dhiffushi, Araamu Beach is a slice of paradise that captivates tourists with its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. This beautiful beach offers a serene escape for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike, making it a must-visit destination in the Maldives.
A brief summary to Araamu Beach
- CPQ7+XR2, Dhiffushi, MV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs nearby.
- Try local seafood at nearby cafes for an authentic culinary experience.
- Consider a day trip to nearby uninhabited islands for a more secluded beach experience.
- Check the local weather and tides for the best beach conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the nearest ferry terminal in Malé. Follow signs for the ferry to Dhiffushi. It’s about a 30-minute drive from Malé to the terminal. Once you arrive at the terminal, purchase a ferry ticket to Dhiffushi, which typically costs around $2 to $5. The ferry ride will take approximately 45 minutes. After arriving at Dhiffushi, you can walk to Araamu Beach, which is located on the western side of the island, approximately a 10-minute stroll from the ferry dock.
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Public Transportation
To reach Araamu Beach using public transportation, make your way to the Malé ferry terminal. You can take a taxi or local bus to get there from your accommodation. At the ferry terminal, buy a ticket for the ferry to Dhiffushi, which costs about $2 to $5. The ferry journey lasts around 45 minutes. Upon arriving at Dhiffushi, simply follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Araamu Beach, which is a short 10-minute walk from the ferry dock.
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